Open water swimmers dive into the Schuylkill River.
found that while the river is safe for recreation, including swimming during organized events, a majority of people surveyed still believe it is too dirty to go in or near.
“In general I want to be a person who complies with the law,” Tiziou said. “But I also know that the river has been there for thousands of years and people have used it in all sorts of ways.”and Austin, Texas, as models of what Philadelphia could do. Kenny of French Creek said he would love to host a race in the Philly city limits, but bureaucratic red tape and expensive permits have driven him to the suburban parts of the Schuylkill.
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